Special Populations in Gifted Education Understanding Our Most Able Students from Diverse Backgrounds

Name: Special Populations in Gifted Education Understanding Our Most Able Students from Diverse Backgrounds
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ISBN: 9781593634179

ISBN-10: 159363417X

ISBN-13: 9781593634179

Edition: 2010

Authors: Andrea Dawn Frazier, Jaime A. Castellano

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Special Populations in Gifted Education: Understanding Our Most Able Students From Diverse Backgrounds brings together the leading experts in the field, who combine both knowledge of and leadership experience with gifted students from diverse backgrounds. Public schools are as diverse as ever, and as a result, historically underrepresented students need to be included in gifted education programs that serve our most able students. This edited edition helps to raise the awareness level and knowledge base of all educators, particularly teachers of the gifted, who work with a kaleidoscope of special populations in gifted education. Chapters in this volume focus on topics such as gifted…

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List price: $114.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Prufrock Press
Publication date: 6/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 488
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English



Foreword


Acknowledgements


Introduction



Gifted Students from Diverse Backgrounds



Issues in Research on Asian American Gifted Students




Gifted Education in Rural Environments




Making Education Relevant for Gifted Native Americans: Teaching to Their Learning Style




American Indian Students: Balancing Western and Native Giftedness




High-Achieving Black Adolescents' Perceptions of How Teachers Impact Their Academic Achievement




Integral Practice and Radical Programming with Highly Gifted Learners




Twice-Exceptional Children: Twice the Challenges, Twice the Joys




Family and Educational Systems in the Identification and Development of High Ability in Infants Through Grade Three




"I Used to Be Gifted": Exploring Potential Among Gifted Adolescent Females




Gifted and Talented Students on the Autism Spectrum: Best Practices for Fostering Talent and Accommodating Concerns




Hispanic Students and Gifted Education: New Outlooks, Perspectives, and Paradigms




An Emphasis on English Language Learners



Differentiating the Curriculum for Gifted Second Language Learners: Teaching Them to Think




Our Diversity, Our Treasure: Connecting Worlds/Mundos Unidos Gifted and Talented Dual Language Immersion Program




Identifying and Enfranchising Gifted English Language Learners




Related Issues and Topics



Misdiagnosis of Culturally Diverse Students




Global Perspectives on Gifted Education




Using Mathematics as an Equalizer for Gifted Latino/A Adolescent Learners




Cultural Competency: Implications for Educational and Instructional Leaders in Gifted Education




Academic Underachievement of Gifted Students




Underrepresented Groups in Gifted Education: A Logic Model Program Evaluation Case Study



About the Editors


About the Authors


Index